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You don’t need a PC for ADB anymore—here’s how to do it in Termux

You can run any ADB command on your phone without ever connecting it to a PC.
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What USB OTG Means For Android Phones (And Why You Should Use It)

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a standard port found on many devices. Most phones, including iPhones, come with USB-C starting with the iPhone ...
Android Authority

Your new Galaxy S26 phone has a secret webcam superpower

Google brought a native USB webcam mode to Pixel phones back with Android 14 QPR1. Now Samsung supports the same webcam functionality with the Galaxy S26 series. It’s unclear yet if Samsung will ...
9to5google

Here’s everything new in Android 17 Beta 3 [Gallery]

Google today rolled out Android 17 Beta 3 for Pixel devices. This comes a month after the second release. Over the coming hours, we’ll dive into all of Android 17 Beta 3’s new features and every ...
9to5google

Android isn’t killing sideloading, and Google found a near-perfect compromise

Sideloading has been a key part of Android since the beginning, not only delivering a lot of flexibility to Android, but also a sense of openness and freedom. After Google announced it would make ...
TechSpot

Android isn't killing sideloading, but it's making it a lot harder

A hot potato: A year after announcing the most significant change to Android in a long time, Google is now introducing a new process aimed at making the mobile platform "open" again. Mountain View ...
Android Authority

Samsung's already finding ways to make Galaxy devices more accessible in One UI 9

Samsung’s working on One UI 9 internally, and early leaks have begun shedding light on what upgrades to expect. New text strings shine a light on changes to accessibility features, including moving ...
Android

One UI 9 Leak Shows New Look for Now Bar, Gallery & Widgets

A new One UI 9 leak reveals visual updates to the Now Bar, widgets, and Gallery. The Now Bar gets clearer text, new animations, and quick controls. Widgets may shift to sharper corners with ...
Android Police

One UI 9 will completely transform some of Samsung's biggest features

Samsung's One UI 8.5 update was launched on the Galaxy S26 series, and it has also been slowly finding its way to other devices through the brand's own beta program. Just today, we saw the beta update ...
Android

Forget Wi-Fi 7: Nokia Is Already Building the Wi-Fi 9 Standard

Nokia has outlined its vision for Wi-Fi 9. The wireless technology is said to focus on real-world speed, reliability, and low latency to support AI, immersive technologies, and dense environments. It ...
Android Police

If you want the best charging experience on your Pixel, this charger is going to make that happen

The Google USB-C charger isn't an essential piece of hardware by any means. But if you've had trouble reaching the best charging speeds with your current charger when connected to Pixel devices, it ...

Google’s April 2026 Update for Android Rolled Out

Google has rolled out its April 2026 software update for all supported Pixel devices. Learn what bugs are fixed, which ...